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2016 6W2LA Scholarship Winner!

in Self-Management for Actors on October 3, 2016 August 15, 2025

Thank you to everyone who submitted a vid application to our Six Weeks To LA scholarship contest! We are so inspired by your stories, your drive, and your commitment to your dreams! THANK YOU for…

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Six Weeks To LA (6W2LA) Scholarship Contest!

in Self-Management for Actors on September 22, 2016 August 15, 2025

All right, lovelies. It’s finally time for me to reveal the details of our SIX WEEKS TO LA Scholarship Contest for 2016!! Hooray! Here… a vid with all the how-to [Bonnie Gillespie’s 6W2LA Scholarship Contest]:…

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Actors: Social Media and Stoppers

in Self-Management for Actors on September 21, 2016 August 15, 2025

Ah, actors. I love y’all. You are smart and creative and clever and you’ve got a shitton of hustle. Unfortunately, someone has taken your natural inclination to look for what might give you “the edge”…

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Change: Turn a Dial or Flip a Switch?

in Self-Management for Actors on September 19, 2016 September 11, 2025

Change is a fascinating thing. We often *want* to change something like we want to flip a lightswitch. It’s in one direction and we want to flip it the other way. We’re unrepped and we…

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Actors: LA Starts on a Yes

in Self-Management for Actors on September 19, 2016 August 15, 2025

Hello lovelies. I just came home from a casting meeting and I’m so freakin’ excited! Why? Because the magic of *starting* the casting process is one that reminds me that LA starts on a YES….

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I Have No Damn Bucket List

in Mindset on September 13, 2016 August 15, 2025

In a recent flip-through of my Emmy Magazine, I read this little nugget in an interview with Oprah Winfrey: Is there anything on your bucket list that you haven’t accomplished? I don’t have a bucket…

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My Whole30 Results

in My Hot Bod on September 5, 2016 September 11, 2025

[NOTE: My six-months since Whole30 post is here. BTW, it’s 3 years later and I’m still down 50 pounds thanks to all that Whole30 taught me!] Today is DAY ONE of reintroduction (more on that…

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Girl (Writer) Code

in Mindset on September 2, 2016 August 15, 2025

I’m feeling stifled. I can’t say what I want to say about the article that everyone is touting as revolutionary because it would be anti-girl for the writer in me to point out that the…

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Actors: What’s Your Ratio?

in Self-Management for Actors on August 29, 2016 August 15, 2025

It’s no mystery that loads of actors submit on projects that go out on Actors Access, Casting Networks, any of the other reputable actor submission sites out there — and that’s on top of any…

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What They Never Counted on Was a COMMUNITY of Actors

in Self-Management for Actors on August 26, 2016 August 15, 2025

This is not a piece about how Talent Meet Rep, LLC — a company doing business in Los Angeles, New York, and virtually in several other markets ostensibly for actors all over the world —…

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